Monuments of Indian is the major topic asked in the history quiz and many other history competitive examinations. At the time of visit to our Indian Monuments, we used to know the history about the particular monument. It is also the important topic of General Knowledge.
In this page, we provide you the Multiple Choice Questions and Answers on Monuments of India which will help your kids to remember it very easily. You can also improve your general knowledge. You can use this article for your practice session. So, lets start.
Indian Monuments Quiz
Answers are in BOLD
#1. Which building is known as “White Marble Mughal Architecture”?
Khajurao
Hampi
Ajanta
Taj Mahal
#2. Which temples are well known for their Nagara style symbolism and erotic figures and sculptures?
Khajuraho
Hampi
Ajanta
Aksardham
#3. Which heritage site depictthe fine Dravidian style of art and Architecture?
Ajanta
Aksardham
Hampi
Khajuraho
#4. Name the heritage site consist of the finest masterpieces of 31 rock cut Buddhist cave monuments, paintings and
sculpture?
Hampi
Ajanta
Ellora
Khajuraho
#5. Which caves are well known for their Indian-rock cut architecture?
Ellora
Hampi
Khajuraho
Ajanta
#6. Which is the most holy pilgrimage spot for the Buddhists?
Ellora
Khajuraho
Bodh gaya
Ajanta
#7. What was built by emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?
Sanchi
Qutub minar
Taj
Red fort
#8. Which of the following is the oldest stone structures in India?
Red ford
Sanchi
Taj
Qutub minar
#9. Name an astronomical observatory built in 18th century Rajasthan.
Jantar Mantar
Red Ford
Qutub Minar
None of these
#10. The name of the city itself denotes the victory. Name the city.
Chittor
Delhi
Fatehpur
Amritsar
#11. Where are The Elephanta Caves situated in India?
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Maharashtra
#12. Which heritage site is famous for its Chalukya style of architecture?
Sun temple
Pattadakal
BulandDarwaza
Rani kivav
#13. Which temple dedicated to the sun-god is shaped like a chariot?
Jagannath Temple, Puri
Surya Pahar Temple, Assam
Lotus Temple, New Delhi
Sun Temple, Konark
#14. The Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, in Tamil Nadu was built by
Vikramaditya
Marthanda Varma
Rajaraja Chola
Tipu Sultan
#15. Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?
Gateway of India
Victoria Terminus
Elephanta Caves
India Gate
#16. What is Jantar Mantar?
A Fort
An Astronomical Observatory
A Mughal Garden
A Museum
#17. Jagannath Temple is situated in which state?
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Delhi
Odisha
#18. Gateway of India is situated in which place?
Agra
Delhi
Mumbai
Kolkata
#19. Mahabalipuram is situated in which state?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala
#20. Charminar is situated in which place?
Amritsar
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Hampi
#21. The monuments Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, Akshardham Temple, Jantar Mantar and Lotus Temple are situated in which place?
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Odisha
Delhi
#22. Which is famous for its unique Rajput Military Defense Architecture?
Nalanda
Qutub Minar
Jantar Mantar
Hill fort
#23. Where is Akbar’s Tomb located in India.
Allahabad
Arga
Ghaziabad
Noida
#24. Gwalior Fort is located in _____________.
Madhya Pradesh
Telangana
Arunachal Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
#25. Leh Palace is located in ______________.
Delhi
Uttarakhand
Jammu & Kashmir
Punjab
Article last re-published on August 15, 2020.